October 31, 2024
Miami Beach is Coming to Upland!
Edit: Corrected Block Explorer sale dates.
We’re thrilled to announce that Miami Beach, the iconic city known for its beaches, parties, and Spring Break vibes, is making its debut in Upland! Get ready to experience this city’s unique style as we open it up for minting on Thursday, October 31st, at 9 AM PT.
Miami Beach is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its sun-soaked beaches, energetic nightlife, and iconic Art Deco architecture. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and Biscayne Bay, it’s a playground for tourists and locals alike, celebrated for its lively boardwalks, world-class dining, and an unmistakable Spring Break vibe.
Whether it’s the colorful streets of South Beach, the bustling Ocean Drive, or the laid-back beach culture, Miami Beach exudes a distinctive flair that blends relaxation with excitement.
Before the full launch, there will be a property pre-sale on October 30th, along with property passes and block explorer sales. Read on for all the details about this exciting two-day event.
Miami Beach Property Pre-Sale
To make the city opening more accessible, Miami Beach will roll out over two days:
Day 1: Pre-Sale Event
During the pre-sale, around 25% of Miami Beach properties will be available for purchase in UPX & USD with 50% of bundles including at least one collection property.
These properties will be delivered directly to players’ accounts, offering a chance to secure a piece of Miami Beach before the official launch.
Registration Start: Tuesday, October 29th, at 9 AM PT
Sale Start: Wednesday, October 30th, at 9 AM PT
Sale End: Thursday, October 31st, at 6 AM PT
Low Price Property
Purchasing this item grants players two random low-priced Miami Beach properties. Combined property value is guaranteed to be worth at least the UPX price of the bundle.
Price: 22,000 UPX
Quantity: 400 Properties
Mid Price Property
Purchasing this item grants players two random mid-priced Miami Beach properties. Combined property value is guaranteed to be worth at least the UPX price of the bundle.
Price: 39,000 UPX
Quantity: 400 Properties
High Price Property
Purchasing this item grants players two random high-priced Miami Beach properties. Combined property value is guaranteed to be worth at least the UPX price of the bundle.
Price: 80,000 UPX
Quantity: 250 Properties
Deluxe Bundle
Purchasing this item grants players two random high-price Miami Beach properties, delivered upon purchase completion. This bundle includes a chance to receive one of 2 landmarks and one of 20 extra-large properties. Combined property value is guaranteed to be worth at least the UPX price of the bundle.
Price: $100
Quantity: 250 Bundles
Landmarks:
- Casa Casuarina (Versace Mansion): 1116 OCEAN DR
- The Bass Museum of Art: 2100 COLLINS AVE
City Opening
On Day Two, get ready for the classic city-opening experience in Miami Beach! If you thrive on the excitement of exploring new cities, scouting prime properties, and engaging in competitive gameplay, this release is made for you.
The city opening for Miami Beach will take place on Thursday, October 31st at 9 AM PT. During this time, the remaining unminted properties, along with any unsold properties from the pre-sale, will be unlocked and available for minting.
To reach Miami Beach, you’ll need to hop on a train from Miami. We’ll announce as soon as travel is open, so stay tuned!
Mint master Badges will be available to earn during the Official City Opening. As a reminder, city openings offer a golden opportunity to secure the prestigious Mint Masters badge. Mint Masters introduces four distinct activities available to players during the first three hours of every city opening and expansion. This opens up a competitive and rewarding avenue for players, encouraging you to dive in and seize the chance to earn exclusive badges during these pivotal first three hours!
Note: Some properties in select neighborhoods will remain locked for this release as we prepare exciting future gamification mechanics. Stay tuned for more details!
Collections Reveal
Miami Beach will feature a collection reveal system similar to the past Paris city release. Collections will only be revealed once they are fully minted out, with announcements made each Thursday for collections minted out the previous week, with the first announcement being Thursday November 7th.
This will continue through the end of Harvest Season. On Monday, November 18th any collections not fully minted will be announced, locked, repriced, and reopened for minting.
City Opening Collector’s Pass
We’re introducing the City Opening Collector’s Passes for Miami Beach! With a 15% chance to reserve a collection property, this pass offers an opportunity to own a piece of Miami Beach. In addition, these tradable passes will act as souvenirs and can be kept forever.
Holders of the pass on the snapshot date will receive a specific address in Miami Beach for minting. Players will need to travel to and mint the property. The minting window closes on Monday, November 4th, at 9 AM PT. After this deadline, any unminted properties will become available for public minting.
Keep in mind, collection properties will only be revealed once they have fully minted out.
RegistrationStart: Tuesday, October 29th, 9 AM PT
Sale Start: Wednesday, October 30th, 9 AM PT
Quantity: 1,000 passes
Price: $4.99 each
Snapshot: Friday, November 1st, 9 AM PT
Mint Period: November 1st — November 4th, ending at 9 AM PT
Miami Beach Sweetener Sale
Commemorate Miami Beach’s opening with a special block explorer sweetener sale! Players will receive 30,000 UPX and one of four Miami Beach-themed block explorers.
Registration Start: Monday, October 28th, 9 AM PT
Sale Start: Tuesday, October 29th, 9 AM PT
Price: $30
Quantity: 200
Miami & Miami Beach Train Terminal Sale
Secure your role in Miami’s transport network by purchasing a Miami Beach Train Terminal. The city will offer 9 terminals, with another 9 terminals available in Miami.
Terminal owners will earn a share of all UPX from travel via Miami Beach terminals from the city opening.
Registration Start: Sunday, November 3rd, 9 AM PT
Sale Start: Monday, November 4th, 9 AM PT
Price: $475 (Web only)
Qty: 9 Miami Beach, 9 Miami Train Terminals
Miami Beach Details
Get ready for the highly anticipated launch of Miami Beach! To help you make the most of this vibrant new city, we’ve included a map and all the essential information you’ll need.
Review the details carefully so you’re fully prepared to explore, strategize, and claim your piece of Miami Beach in Upland!
% of City Opened: 100%
Official Send Fees (Lo/Hi/Default): 20/100/40
Airport: No
Train Terminal: Yes
Collections: 11
Total properties: ~10,000
Total Neighborhoods: 14
- BISCAYNE ISLAND
- BISCAYNE POINT
- INTERIOR
- LA GORCE
- MID-BEACH
- MILLIONAIRES ROW
- NORTH BEACH
- NORTH NORMANDY ISLE
- OCEAN DRIVE AREA
- SAN MARCO ISLAND
- SOUTH NORMANDY ISLE
- SOUTH POINTE
- SUNSET ISLANDS
- WEST AVENUE
% of FSA Properties: 10%
Official Treasure Hunt Tier: Tier 2
Future Expansions: No
Minimum Price: 1,240 UPX
Average Price: 47,925 UPX
Max Price: 1,006,740 UPX
Miami Beach launchpad props:
- 1700 CONVENTION CTR DR
- 6080 COLLINS AVE
Landmarks:
- Casa Casuarina: 1116 OCEAN DR
- Fontainebleau: 4441 COLLINS AVE
- The Bass Museum of Art: 2100 COLLINS AVE
- The Fillmore Miami Beach: 1700 1700 WASHINGTON AVE
Map
Prepare for the Miami Beach Launch!
As we gear up for this exciting launch, be sure to review the details and get ready to explore Miami Beach! Check the map, review the information, and make plans to secure your spot in Upland’s newest city.
Don’t miss out on this historic event!